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MS Companies · 20 hours ago

Assembly Engineer

MS Companies is a manufacturing company seeking an Assembly Engineer for their Cullman, Alabama facility. This hands-on role is critical for the installation, trial, and launch of assembly equipment, ensuring equipment readiness and process flow during production ramp-up.

Hiring Manager
William Crouse
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Responsibilities

Lead and support installation, commissioning, and validation of assembly equipment
Plan, schedule, and independently run line trials and launch activities
Serve as the primary technical liaison between design engineering, production, quality, and external vendors
Ensure equipment readiness, process stability, and part quality during trials and ramp-up
Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues on the production floor in real time
Support equipment layout development and manufacturing process flow optimization
Coordinate with Japan-based teams on equipment build, delivery, and launch readiness
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost

Qualification

Assembly equipment experienceManufacturing launchesMechanical aptitudeCross-functional communicationProblem-solving skillsCollaboration with vendorsContinuous improvementLeadershipDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related) preferred; equivalent hands-on experience strongly considered
Practical experience with assembly equipment, line trials, and manufacturing launches
Strong mechanical aptitude and structured problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and lead trials in fast-paced, high-visibility environments
Effective cross-functional communication skills, including vendor and international collaboration
Willingness to travel and support off-shift/weekend activities during launches
Must be local to the Cullman, AL area or able to commute without relocation assistance

Preferred

Formal engineering credentials and advanced automation experience are beneficial

Company

MS Companies

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People. Technology. Data.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Pete Butler
Founder, CEO & President
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Craig Carpenter
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, & Chief People Officer
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